The Five Wisdom Energies
A Buddhist Way of Understanding Personality, Emotions, and Relationships
$48.79
- Paperback
160 pages
- Release Date
15 March 2002
Summary
This playful and accessible guide presents a Buddhist psychological system for enhancing self-awareness, interpersonal communication, and creativity.
This book invites us to celebrate our strengths and work with our weaknesses by learning to identify and utilize five basic personal styles or energies based on a Tibetan Buddhist practice. Each of the five wisdom energies is associated with particular ways of perceiving and interacting with the world and also with particular colors, ele…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781570624513 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1570624518 |
| Author: | Irini Rockwell |
| Publisher: | Shambhala Publications Inc |
| Imprint: | Shambhala Publications Inc |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 160 |
| Edition: | 1st |
| Release Date: | 15 March 2002 |
| Weight: | 352g |
| Dimensions: | 228mm x 152mm x 15mm |
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“A wise tool for self-understanding, this book uses the insights of Buddhist psychology to show how basic energy patterns present themselves as different personality types, and how understanding these energies can help us to integrate spiritual practice into daily life.“—Helen Palmer, author of The Enneagram “Rockwell has created a wonderful guide for understanding ourselves in relationship to others. This book offers a deep appreciation of the energies that move in each of us.“—Margaret Wheatley, author of Leadership and the New Science and Turning to One Another “Direct and reader-friendly, this book reflects the teachings on the five buddha families like a bright jewel.“—Joan Halifax Roshi, Head Teacher, Upaya Zen Center
About The Author
Irini Rockwell
Irini Rockwell is a senior teacher in the Buddhist lineage of Tibetan meditation master Chögyam Trungpa. She holds a master’s in contemplative psychotherapy and is the director of the Five Wisdoms Institute, an organization offering training programs to enhance self-awareness, communication, and effectiveness. She is also the author of The Five Wisdom Energies- A Buddhist Way of Understanding Personalities, Emotions, and Relationships.
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